1981 New York (N) Giants
Record: 100-60
Finish: 1st in NL East Division
Runs Scored: 804
Runs Allowed: 614
Exp W-L: 99-61
 
Ballpark: The Meadowlands
Attendance: 2,053,627
Manager: Matt Ida

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 64-73, 7th in the National League
AA: 82-55, 2nd in the National League
A: 79-58, 3rd in the National League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Won World Championship 4-1 over Detroit Tigers
Won NL League Series 4-1 over Washington Nationals
Won Divisional Series 4-2 over Philadelphia Phillies
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
CF #Jerry White 28 148 590 94 178 28 6 9 75 25 19 80 71 .302 .383 .415 .798 94.0 21.9 4.3
RF  Jeff Burroughs 30 154 597 92 164 34 1 25 98 0 0 71 83 .275 .349 .461 .809 92.0 20.0 4.9
LF *Bruce Bochte 30 153 602 91 186 31 3 13 76 1 1 52 44 .309 .362 .435 .797 84.5 19.1 3.6
1B *Steve Kemp 26 153 566 83 151 27 2 29 93 4 0 67 66 .267 .346 .475 .822 90.7 20.6 0.0
CF *Mike Easler 30 152 571 85 172 38 4 26 112 0 0 42 76 .301 .351 .518 .869 94.5 23.5 3.2
RF  Dusty Baker 32 155 562 71 167 25 2 24 89 3 1 44 52 .297 .346 .477 .823 83.2 18.4 2.7
C  Brian Downing 30 138 491 79 133 30 1 20 77 0 0 61 62 .271 .356 .458 .814 77.9 17.7 4.7
SS #Larry Lintz 31 139 382 47 79 7 1 1 28 51 22 50 58 .207 .299 .238 .537 32.2 0.9 6.3
SS *Richie Hebner 33 101 355 51 98 18 2 5 34 8 6 32 47 .276 .337 .380 .717 43.1 8.2 5.9
C  Steve Yeager 32 85 222 33 53 8 1 3 28 0 1 22 43 .239 .313 .324 .637 19.2 1.7 2.0
SS  Dave Chalk 30 75 200 19 51 5 1 1 18 0 2 8 35 .255 .297 .305 .602 16.6 1.4 2.8
SS  Phil Garner 32 80 132 23 29 7 1 0 13 4 1 10 25 .220 .280 .288 .568 10.9 0.8 1.9
1B  Billy Conigliaro 33 39 114 13 25 6 0 4 21 1 1 3 25 .219 .235 .377 .612 10.3 0.8 0.9
3B *Wayne Krenchicki 26 50 85 7 20 2 0 0 11 0 0 8 6 .235 .301 .259 .560 6.2 0.1 0.5
C  John Stearns 29 33 78 14 19 6 1 0 5 0 0 9 9 .244 .318 .346 .664 9.1 1.7 0.6
CF  Jim Tyrone 32 7 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 .067 .067 .067 .133 -1.5 0.0 0.0
2B  Larvell Blanks 31 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0 0.1
  Team Totals 30.3 1667 5564 804 1527 272 26 160 778 97 55 559 709 .274 .341 .419 .760 763.3 157.0 44.6
  Rank among 12 NL teams 3 1 2 2 9 2 1 3 10 4 3 2 2 2 2 2  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Eduardo Rodriguez 29 18 9 .667 37 37 0 292.0 249 111 8 131 185 3.42 18.9
*Lance Rautzhan 28 17 10 .630 37 37 0 245.3 200 83 5 82 178 3.04 17.7
 Dave Goltz 32 11 12 .478 29 29 0 225.3 227 104 23 61 129 4.15 8.7
 Bob Apodaca 31 11 12 .478 37 29 1 215.0 233 90 10 65 97 3.77 11.4
 Rick Sutcliffe 25 9 4 .692 51 9 7 145.0 122 31 8 46 72 1.92 17.0
 David Palmer 23 9 3 .750 18 18 0 125.0 105 52 18 35 100 3.74 7.5
*Rick Honeycutt 27 16 6 .727 68 1 28 81.7 89 35 5 33 21 3.86 10.1
*Al Holland 28 5 2 .714 34 0 2 48.7 49 20 6 18 38 3.70 3.9
 Steve Stone 33 2 2 .500 25 0 5 29.7 29 15 7 10 11 4.55 1.6
 Eric Rasmussen 29 0 0 .000 10 0 0 19.3 23 9 0 6 11 4.19 0.7
 Adrian Devine 29 2 0 1.000 14 0 0 18.0 23 9 2 5 10 4.50 1.0
Team Totals 28.5 100 60 .625 360 160 43 1445.0 1349 559 92 492 852 3.48 98.4
Rank among 12 NL teams 1 1 5 1 3 1 2 6 7 3 5  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 33.3
B.Downing 907.3 101 101 563 34 4 0 .993 32.5
S.Yeager 410.7 46 50 239 20 2 0 .992 32.5
J.Stearns 118.7 12 16 78 8 3 0 .966 38.9
D.Baker 8.3 1 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1445.0 160 168 884 62 9 0 .991 32.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.84
D.Baker 1318.0 146 150 1535 104 9 141 .995 11.19
S.Yeager 83.0 10 11 95 2 0 9 1.000 10.52
J.Stearns 31.0 4 4 32 1 0 2 1.000 9.58
J.White 5.3 0 4 6 1 0 0 1.000 11.82
B.Downing 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
B.Conigliaro 2.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
B.Bochte 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
S.Kemp 1.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.42
Team Total 1445.0 160 173 1673 110 9 152 .995 11.11
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.93
L.Lintz 1123.3 137 139 249 473 16 96 .978 5.78
P.Garner 271.3 23 60 56 117 4 23 .977 5.74
W.Krenchicki 29.3 0 19 6 14 0 2 1.000 6.14
D.Chalk 19.0 0 12 5 5 1 0 .909 4.74
R.Hebner 12.4 1 1 1 5 0 1 1.000 4.35
L.Blanks 2.0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1457.4 161 232 318 616 21 122 .978 5.77
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 2.92
J.Burroughs 1324.3 147 148 79 312 17 24 .958 2.66
W.Krenchicki 68.0 8 9 1 13 0 1 1.000 1.85
P.Garner 32.0 3 5 3 8 1 0 .917 3.09
J.Stearns 20.0 2 3 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.80
L.Blanks 0.7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 13.64
Team Total 1445.0 160 166 83 338 18 25 .959 2.62
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 5.39
R.Hebner 814.5 93 97 132 369 6 72 .988 5.54
D.Chalk 518.7 62 68 87 193 10 33 .966 4.86
P.Garner 54.0 5 12 13 19 2 4 .941 5.33
W.Krenchicki 9.3 0 6 3 5 0 1 1.000 7.72
B.Conigliaro 6.0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 6.00
L.Blanks 4.0 0 3 1 3 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1406.5 160 187 238 591 18 110 .979 5.30
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 1.89
M.Easler 1166.3 130 130 277 1 8 1 .972 2.15
B.Downing 229.7 26 27 43 3 0 0 1.000 1.80
B.Conigliaro 22.3 2 3 6 0 1 0 .857 2.42
J.Burroughs 10.7 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.84
J.Tyrone 10.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90
B.Bochte 3.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
D.Baker 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
W.Krenchicki 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.0 160 167 330 4 9 1 .974 2.08
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .994 2.51
J.White 1266.0 142 144 344 4 0 1 1.000 2.47
B.Conigliaro 123.0 14 14 41 2 0 2 1.000 3.15
M.Easler 47.0 3 15 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.72
J.Burroughs 4.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
J.Tyrone 4.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
B.Bochte 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.0 160 177 397 6 0 3 1.000 2.51
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 1.96
B.Bochte 1316.0 149 150 300 10 7 1 .978 2.12
B.Conigliaro 71.0 8 9 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.03
J.Tyrone 18.0 2 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
M.Easler 15.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20
B.Downing 13.0 0 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
S.Kemp 8.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
D.Baker 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Burroughs 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.0 160 175 325 11 7 1 .980 2.09
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 2.13
E.Rodriguez 292.0 37 37 8 34 1 3 .977 1.29
L.Rautzhan 245.3 37 37 18 39 1 2 .983 2.09
D.Goltz 225.3 29 29 7 30 1 4 .974 1.48
B.Apodaca 215.0 29 37 14 42 0 6 1.000 2.34
R.Sutcliffe 145.0 9 51 10 25 2 4 .946 2.17
D.Palmer 125.0 18 18 3 21 2 2 .923 1.73
R.Honeycutt 81.7 1 68 7 15 0 0 1.000 2.42
A.Holland 48.7 0 34 3 8 0 2 1.000 2.03
S.Stone 29.7 0 25 3 4 1 0 .875 2.12
E.Rasmussen 19.3 0 10 2 2 0 0 1.000 1.86
A.Devine 18.0 0 14 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
Team Total 1445.0 160 360 77 220 8 23 .974 1.85
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Bochte .309
On-Base Pct White .383
Slugging Pct Easler .518
OPS Easler .869
XR Easler 94.5
Games Baker 155
At-Bats Bochte 602
Runs White 94
Hits Bochte 186
Total Bases Easler 296
Singles Bochte 139
Doubles Easler 38
Triples White 6
Homeruns Kemp 29
RBIs Easler 112
Stolen Bases Lintz 51
Caught Stealing Lintz 22
Walks White 80
Strikeouts Burroughs 83
ERA Rautzhan 3.04
Wins Rodriguez 18
Losses Apodaca, Goltz 12
Winning Pct Honeycutt .727
Saves Honeycutt 28
Games Pitched Honeycutt 68
Games Started Rautzhan, Rodriguez 37
Complete Games Rodriguez 11
Shutouts Rautzhan, Rodriguez 2
Innings Pitched Rodriguez 292.0
Hits Allowed Rodriguez 249
Homeruns Allowed Goltz 23
Strikeouts Rodriguez 185
Walks Allowed Rodriguez 131
Walks per 9IP Goltz 2.4
Hits per 9IP Rautzhan 7.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Rautzhan 6.5
WHiP Rautzhan 1.15
OAVG Rautzhan .220
OOBP Rautzhan .284
OSLG Rautzhan .310
OOPS Rautzhan .593
Team All-Stars
Jeff Burroughs
Brian Downing
Mike Easler
Steve Kemp
Jerry White
Player Salaries
Eduardo Rodriguez $ 10,500,000
Brian Downing $ 7,500,000
Richie Hebner $ 6,860,000
Lance Rautzhan $ 6,092,857
Bob Apodaca $ 6,006,006
Jeff Burroughs $ 6,000,000
Dave Goltz $ 3,940,000
Bruce Bochte $ 3,570,000
Dusty Baker $ 3,500,049
Jerry White $ 3,178,571
Mike Easler $ 2,800,000
Larry Lintz $ 1,600,000
Al Holland $ 1,588,571
Steve Yeager $ 1,250,000
Phil Garner $ 870,000
Steve Stone $ 387,857
Steve Kemp $ 300,000
Wayne Krenchicki $ 300,000
David Palmer $ 300,000
Eric Rasmussen $ 300,000
John Stearns $ 300,000
Adrian Devine $ 300,000
Billy Conigliaro $ 300,000
Dave Chalk $ 300,000
Rick Sutcliffe $ 300,000
Larvell Blanks $ 300,000
Jim Tyrone $ 300,000
Rick Honeycutt $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/7 Signed     Dusty Baker
4/3 Traded Jerry Hairston
Jerry Reed
Cleveland (N) Ron Bryant
4/3 Signed     Larvell Blanks
4/3 Signed     Billy Conigliaro
6/1 Traded Mike Tyson Montreal Richie Hebner
Al Holland
$1,350,000